Maintenance Planning Engineer

Thai Vegetable Oil Public Company Limited

Thai Vegetable Oil Public Company Limited (Nakhon Pathom)

Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

TVO is Southeast Asia's largest soybean oilseed processor, governing four crushing facilities and refineries in Thailand. TVO OIL utilizes soybean over 2,000,000 tons annually which can convert to cooking oil up to 400,000 tons per year. Founded in 1968, by the VITAYATANAGORN FAMILY. TVO has been publicly listed in Stock Exchange of Thailand in 1990. We have 4 Business Units. Feed, Consumer Cooking Oil, Industrial Cooking Oil, Import and Export Soybean and Soybean Oil. TVO determines to produce high quality products all through process, under the philosophy WE WILL PRODUCE QUALITY PRODUCT FOR BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE, we focus on research and development process to improve its quality of products TVO was certified standard ISO 14001 and also the first vegetable oil company in Thailand who've got Carbon Footprint, from Thailand Green House Gas Management Organization (Public Organization).

About this position

The Maintenance Planning Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing maintenance strategies, managing resources, analyzing and improving maintenance processes, controlling costs, supporting maintenance operations, managing documentation, and innovating maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop preventive (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM) schedules.
• Create inspection and maintenance timelines for machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Evaluate spare parts, materials, and tools needed for maintenance.
• Allocate manpower and time efficiently to execute maintenance plans.
• Investigate root causes of machinery issues and propose preventative solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports on maintenance outcomes and machine performance.
• Ensure maintenance costs stay within budget.
• Recommend process improvements to minimize costs and boost efficiency.
• Provide guidance to the maintenance team on complex issues.
• Coordinate seamlessly with production, procurement, and other departments.
• Prepare manuals, maintenance schedules, and operational records.
• Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) for planning and data entry.
• Explore new technologies for maintenance optimization.
• Support the development of modern, efficient maintenance systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related fields).
• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance or maintenance planning.
• Strong knowledge of PM, CM, and CMMS systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented with effective time management abilities.
• Knowledge of Lean Maintenance or TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
• Experience with planning software like SAP PM or Maximo.
• Project management expertise.
• Proficiency in English for professional communication.